Test 1 LISTENING

Test 1 LISTENING
Part 1
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Questions 1-7

For each question, choose the correct answer.

1 When does John offer to come?

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A B C

2 What did the woman enjoy doing at the party?

A B C

3 What will the weather be like in the morning?

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A B C

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4 What time does the tour of the hospital start?

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A B C

5 What isn't the daughter having for her birthday?

A B C

6 What size shirt does the man want?

A B C

7 What are the police checking for next week?

A B C

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Part 2 0
02
Questions 8-13

For each question, choose the correct answer.

8 You will hear two friends talking about a film.

What does the woman say about it?
A It's only suitable for young people.
B The director doesn't usually make action films.
C It has already been on TV.

9 You will hear two friends talking about someone the woman lives with .
They think it would be a good idea
A to ask him to leave.
B to remind him to do the washing-up.
C to leave him a note of things to do.

10 You will hear a woman telling a friend about a holiday she is going on.
How does she feel about it?
A She is worried it might be expensive.
B She doesn't think she will be lonely.
C She doesn't like doing long walks.

11 You will hear two friends talking about meeting a relation at the airport.
To help the person find him, the man has decided
A to take a sign.
B to wear something colourful.
C to email her when she arrives.

12 You will hear two friends talking about getting to the train station.
The man thinks
A the bus will take a long time.
B a taxi is too expensive.
C the train will be late.

13 You will hear two friends talking about a new laptop.

What does the man say about the old one?
A He took it to work for a while.
B It was slow to start.
C It stopped working.

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Part 3
003
Questions 14-19

For each question, write the correct answer in the gap. Write one or two words or a number or a
date or a time.

You will hear a radio presenter called Erica talking about how we can help the environment.

How to help the environment

Remember that when we're (14) . .............. .... . we always have

the choice to buy something somewhere else.
Take (15) .................... with you the next time you go
shopping.
Recycle unwanted things by giving them to
(16) ...... ... .............. .

See how you might be able to help with (17) .. . . .............. ..

problems where you live.
Ask your friends to help you clear rubbish and litter from
(18) .................... and streets in your area.

Try car-sharing with your (19) .................... if you work in

the same area.

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Part 4
004
Questions 20-25

For each question, choose the correct answer.

You will hear an interview with a woman called Sally Wainwright, who recently started singing
classes.

20 Sally explained that

A people kept telling her to try something different.
B she didn't enjoy art classes.
C she had never been to a singing class .

21 Sally wanted to sing because

A her husband wanted her to.
B her mother told her she would love it.
C she didn't want to feel embarrassed about singing .

22 What does Sally say she likes about the group?

A The people are very kind.
B You don't need to show you can sing well to join.
C You only sing on your own if you want to .

23 What does Sally say about the first session?

A She had problems with her car.
B She felt better after talking with the organiser.
C She was asked to stand at the back.

24 Since she has been singing with the group

A Sally now sings with her children.
B Sally has achieved all her goals.
C Sally is more confident about singing on her own.

25 What does Sally say about singing?

A It can make you physically stronger.
B She is sure it is good for her health.
C She ends a session feeling cheerful.

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Test 2 LISTENING
Part 1
009
Questions 1-7

For each question, choose the correct answer.

1 What does mum say Helen's brother can eat?

A B C

2 What does the man complain about?

A B C

3 At what time might the road be OK to use?

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A B C

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4 How much is a return flight to Paris at the moment?

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A B C

5 Which programme has been cancelled?

A B C

6 Which day has the most lectures?

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A B C

7 Which item of food is not available?

A B C

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Part 2
0
10
Questions 8-13
For each question, choose the correct answer.

8 You will hear two friends talking about a new cafe in town .
What does the woman say about it?
A It has just opened.
B The choice of food is too simple.
C She thinks it will be successful.

9 You will hear two friends talking about litter.

They both agree
A there aren't enough street cleaners.
B people drop litter without thinking .
C people should tidy up litter in their street.

10 You will hear a woman telling a friend about a new car.

What does she say about it?
A She has seen one she likes in town.
B A colleague has a similar car.
C She plans to drive to work.

11 You will hear two friends talking about a website they use.
They both think
A it can be difficult to choose a date or time.
B it's cheaper if you book immediately.
C you get the tickets very quickly.

12 You will hear two friends talking about a photography competition .

The man's brother
A gets permission before using a photo.
B has strangers asking him to take a photo of them .
C has never deleted a photo.

13 You will hear two friends talking about the man's birthday.
What does he say about the morning?
A He usually has breakfast in bed .
B His son got up late.
C His son and daughter were laughing and joking .

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Part 3
011
Questions 14-19
For each question, write the correct answer in the gap. Write one or two words or a number or a
date or a time.

You will hear a radio presenter called Jonathan talking about the programmes on during the week.

Radio Programmes

There are (14) ...................... to some of our programmes

this week.
The wildlife documentary looks at (15) ...................... and
how to identify them.
In Writers' World, discover how to get your work
(16) .................... by using the web.

On Sports Night, there will be no discussions on last week's

matches as they were (17) .................... .
Join Sally at the new time of (18) . . . . . . ............... to ask
questions on Money Matters.
You'll find Sally at the entrance to the (19) .................... on
Friday.

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Part 4
0
12
Questions 20-25
For each question, choose the correct answer.

You will hear an interview with a man called Tom Walker, who is a personal trainer.

20 Tom explains that

A he is injured .
B he used to compete against other cyclists.
C he no longer cycles.

21 Tom thinks that

A people don·t train properly.
B he found it hard to push himself.
C his injury was a useful experience.

22 What does Tom say about his business?

A It's difficult to get enough work.
B He doesn·t only train cyclists .
C There are some people he chooses not to help.

23 What does Tom say about using a gym for training?

A He prefers to use the gym.
B The gym can get too warm .
C People work harder in a gym .

24 Tom says that some customers

A don·t like being watched while they exercise.
B dislike early morning sessions.
C have training sessions before they go to work.

25 What does Tom think about the summer period?

A It is his busiest time.
B He has to take a holiday.
C It has advantages and disadvantages.

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